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Otmar Issing, the bank's chief economist, argues that central banks cannot afford to ignore asset prices and credit.
ECONOMIST: Yesterday's financial architecture needs refurbishing
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And for Mr Issing the implied transfer of money would violate the fundamental democratic principle that there should be "no taxation without representation".
BBC: Eurozone crisis: What Germany can learn from Italy
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It is also ironic that you cite Otmar Issing, chief economist of the European Central Bank, as a credible expert on such matters.
ECONOMIST: Pressure on inflation
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EU. Otmar Issing, now chief economist at the European Central Bank, used to be sceptical of the very idea of a single European currency.
ECONOMIST: Charlemagne
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After he published his 1999 report, Otmar Issing, then an influential ECB member, countered Mr. Buiter's skepticism with his own report called "Willem in Wonderland".
WSJ: Citi's Provocateur in Residence
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Last week Otmar Issing, a former member of the ECB's executive board, pointed out that eurobonds would lead to higher rates for countries like Germany.
BBC: Eurozone crisis: What Germany can learn from Italy
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In a recent article in the Wall Street Journal, Otmar Issing, the chief economist at the European Central Bank, argued that central banks cannot afford to ignore asset prices.
ECONOMIST: The American economy
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Mr Issing and most of his colleagues have never seen an inflation rate that is too low and rarely miss an opportunity to point to risks that an outbreak of inflation may be around the corner.
ECONOMIST: Pressure on inflation